Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 18, 2025
Submitted
December 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796CP
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4210
Aircraft time
31,984 hours, 32,410 cycles
Part
Control Panel
Part number
860TS09Y00
Part serial
321
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 200
Part time
30,093 hours, 30,361 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHEN LANDING GEAR SELECTED DOWN IN FLIGHT THERE WAS NO MOVEMENT OF THE LANDING GEAR AND THE LANDING GEAR INOP CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS. ALTERNATE EXTENSION COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. WHEN ALTERNATE EXTENSION WAS COMPLETED THE NORMAL LANDING GEAR UNSAFE AND GEAR DOWN INDICATIONS DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE ALTERNATE GEAR DOWN INDICATIONS FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THE LANDING WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. LANDING GEAR CONTROL PANEL WAS REPLACED, GEAR SWINGS COMPLETED, AND NO FURTHER ISSUES.